Dasatinib

FDA Drug Safety Communication: Sprycel (dasatinib) and risk of pulmonary arterial hypertension

[10-11-2011]

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning the public that the leukemia drug Sprycel (dasatinib) may increase the risk of a rare, but serious condition in which there is abnormally high blood pressure in the arteries of the lungs (pulmonary arterial hypertension [PAH]). Information about this risk has been added to the Warnings and Precautions section of the Sprycel drug label.
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